Skin
The study of the skin's functions is referred to as:
Skin Physiology
Primary skin lesions are changes in the structure of the skin during:
the early stages of development
The control center of cell activities is called the:
nucleus
What is the function of the muscular system?
moves the body
Long bones are found in the:
arms and legs
Which system of the body is made up of the skin, hair, nails and glands?
integumentary
A flat discoloration appearing on the skin's surface less than 1 cm (about 1/2 inch) with no change in texture to the skin is called a:
macule
Groups of cells of the same kind make up:
tissues
The mentalis is located:
at the tip of the chin
name of the dense, strong bands of fibrous tissue that connects bones to other bones?
ligaments
Which of the following skin functions is referred to as detoxification?
excretion
An abnormal membranous sac containing a gaseous, liquid or semi-solid substance is known as a(n):
cyst
Organelles in the cytoplasm that take in nutrients, break them down and create ATP energy molecules for the cells is called:
mitochondria
Which type of muscle responds automatically to control various body functions?
non-striated (involuntary)
tendons connect muscles to..
bones
What is another name for the stratum basale?
stratum germinativum
A client has a vesicles around her chin area. What should you do?
avoid treatment
A group of body structures which perform one or more vital functions for the body is called a:
body system
In general, muscles affected by massage are massaged from the:
insertion to origin
8 bones that compose the cranium, how many are affected by scalp massage?
6
What quality is notable about the stratum corneum?
it is the toughest layer of the epidermis
The lesion found following the normal healing process of an injury is called a(n):
a scar
Which of the following is NOT an example of metabolism?
controlling the basic functions and activities of the cell
The non-moving portion of the muscle attached to bone or another fixed muscle is the:
origin
Bones function in all the following ways 3
shape, protection and support